Reclining on sofas at a South Korean cafe, customers sip iced americanos as they gaze past barbed wire fences and watchtowers at the mountains of North Korea. Founder Lee Oh-sook and her husband, both ...

While similar border violations ... Tuesday's incursion follows a pattern of similar low-level violations that have not escalated into major flashpoints. South Korean authorities have previously ...

Daonsoop cafe is so close to the North Korean border that to obtain the building permit, its owners had to construct the property with a bunker and fortified positions for tanks. Founder Lee Oh ...

In June last year, North Korean troops violated the border three times, prompting South Korea to fire warning shots. The ...

Founder Lee Oh-sook and her husband, both the children of North Korean refugees, built the cafe less than two kilometres from the border in Paju, seeking proximity to their ancestral homeland.

Daonsoop cafeis so close to the North Korean border that to obtain the building permit, its owners had to construct the property with a bunker and fortified positions for tanks. Founder Lee Oh-sook ...